Operation Phoenix Weapon Case Skins

The Operation Phoenix Weapon Case contains 13 weapon skins across 13 weapons and 65 rare knife/glove drops. By rarity: 2 Covert, 3 Classified, 4 Restricted, 4 Mil-Spec. The Covert skins are AWP | Asiimov and AUG | Chameleon.

The most expensive regular skin from the Operation Phoenix Weapon Case is the AK-47 | Redline, currently priced at $129.37 in Factory New. Among rare special items, knives and gloves can sell for significantly more — check the Rare Special Items section above for current prices.

The Operation Phoenix Weapon Case can drop 65 rare special items including Karambit | Crimson Web, M9 Bayonet | Crimson Web, Bayonet | Crimson Web, Karambit | Fade, M9 Bayonet | Night, Karambit | Night, Karambit | Case Hardened, Flip Knife | Crimson Web and 57 more. These have approximately a 0.26% chance of dropping per opening.

The most affordable skin from the Operation Phoenix Weapon Case is the Negev | Terrain, starting at around $0.59 in Factory New. Mil-Spec grade skins are the most common drops and typically the most affordable.

Opening the Operation Phoenix Weapon Case requires the case itself (~$3.40) plus a key ($2.49 on Steam). The total cost is approximately $5.89. Most openings return Mil-Spec or Industrial skins worth less than the opening cost, but rare Covert or knife drops can be worth many times more.

Statistically, no: based on Valve's drop odds and live prices across 40+ marketplaces, one Operation Phoenix Weapon Case opening costs $5.89 (case + key) and returns $2.80 in expected value — an expected return of -52.5%. Rare drops are why people open anyway: the top Covert skin (AK-47 | Redline) is worth ~$129.37. See the Unboxing Odds & ROI section above for the full breakdown.

Compare Operation Phoenix Weapon Case prices across 40+ marketplaces on SteamAnalyst. Third-party markets like Skinport, BUFF163, and CSFloat often offer cases at lower prices than the Steam Community Market due to reduced fees. Prices can vary 10-30% between platforms.